Late Friday night, parts of Oklahoma experienced a notable seismic event as a 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook the region, leaving residents startled and emphasizing the state’s ongoing seismic activity. The U.S. Geological Survey promptly reported the occurrence, indicating that the earthquake’s magnitude ties it for the fourth-largest rating in the history of the state.

The year 1904 marked a pivotal moment for Holdenville as the completion of the waterworks became imminent. The Holdenville City Council procured 1000 feet of fire hose. Accompanying this acquisition is a reel, and soon hooks and ladders were added to our firefighting arsenal. The foundation for a robust firefighting apparatus was laid, but what became immediately necessary was a corps of trained firemen ready to handle this equipment.

Holdenville, OK - In a significant leap forward for public safety, the Holdenville Fire Department proudly announces the acquisition of a brand-new 2024 Freightliner Pumper, expertly crafted by Pierce, a renowned name in fire apparatus manufacturing.

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Hydraulic Engineer McDowell Submits Report to Mayor and City Council. Jacob’s Creek Supply Recommended Distance 18,840 Feet.

The Holdenville Lions Club began the new year in good fashion. Our first meeting saw us celebrate our Tail Twister – Lion Leon Barrett’s birthday. He was plenty-nine years old on Jan. 2, 2024. He said he was almost the New Years baby, but it just didn’t work out.

U.S. — In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that it’s now illegal for the Texas National Guard to guard Texas or the nation.

MISDEMEANORS Bryan Eugene Munholland – Actual physical control of vehicle under the influence, Transporting open container of alcoholic beverage Hailee McConnell – Domestic Abuse – Assault and battery CIVIL U.S. Bank National Association vs Unknown successors if any of Nita Kay Pigeon Jacobs, Deceased – Foreclosure Glenn N.

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Michael David Patton, age 31, of Holdenville, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 210 months in prison for one count of Murder in Indian Country— Second Degree.